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Old 21st Mar 2012, 00:03
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spekesoftly
 
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Originally Posted by JFZ90
I remember reading somewhere that he broke radio silence in his shar to say hello to bb1 - was this true? I think it was in his book, not 607.
It does also get a mention in RW's book, Vulcan 607, on page 321.

Twenty minutes after getting airborne, he pressed the RT transmission button to welcome the Vulcan to the Falklands. "Morning!" he offered cheerily, but heard nothing from the bomber in reply. They weren't playing, so he left them to it.
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